Degeneracy or redundancy[1] of codons is the redundancy of the genetic code, exhibited as the multiplicity of three-base pair codon combinations that specify an amino acid. The degeneracy of the genetic code is what accounts for the existence of synonymous mutations.[2]: Chp 15
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Degeneracy or redundancy of codons is the redundancy of the genetic code, exhibited as the multiplicity of three-base pair codon combinations that specify...
Degeneracy (biology), the ability of elements that are structurally different to perform the same function or yield the same output Codondegeneracy,...
within genetic material (DNA or RNA sequences of nucleotide triplets, or codons) into proteins. Translation is accomplished by the ribosome, which links...
silent mutations can have an effect on the outcome of the phenotype. Codondegeneracy Neutral mutation Genealogical DNA test Missense mutation Nonsense mutation...
efficient method is to use an NNK codondegeneracy, also known as a limited codon set. This method, will result in only 32 codons rather than 64. In comparison...
the same amino acid. This phenomenon is referred to as degeneracy and allows for a variety of codon combinations leading to the same amino acid being produced...
respect to codon usage, the ambush hypothesis theorizes that there is a positive correlation between the use of a codon and the amount a codon contributes...
amino acids are coded for by more than one three-base-pair codon; since some of the codons for a given amino acid differ by just one base pair from others...
the designed answer is to the wrong problem... Variation fuels degeneracy – and degeneracy provides somatic selective systems with more than one way to...
mutagenesis technique used in protein engineering, in which a single codon or set of codons is substituted with all possible amino acids at the position. There...
This level of information redundancy within the codon table is known in biochemistry as degeneracy. It opens the door for new amino acids to be potentially...
mutations at certain bases without changing the amino acid residue due to codondegeneracy. Matching the in silico translated protein sequences of all 6 open...
phenomenon is called degeneracy. In all, there are 64 codons, 61 of each code for one of the 20 amino acids, while the remaining codons specify chain termination...
and the 'Wobble Hypothesis' which describes the degeneracy of the third base within an mRNA codon. While it is well known that the genome of one individual...
any genetic code table. In addition, MEGA can also computes the degeneracy of each codon position in a genetic code table as well as the number of synonymous...
experiment). This greatly sped up the assignment of three-base codons to amino acids so that 50 codons were identified in this way. Khorana's experiments confirmed...
transition because the third nucleotide codon position of the DNA, which to a large extent is responsible for the degeneracy of the code, is more tolerant of...
that enabled them to survive outside a cell. This is also called the "degeneracy hypothesis", or "reduction hypothesis". Cellular origin hypothesis Some...
Jansz HS (1987) Alteration of the ATG start codon of the A protein of bacteriophage phi X174 into an ATT codon yields a viable phage indicating that A protein...
Weisblum, B.; Benzer, S.; Holley, R. W. (1962-08-01). "A Physical Basis for Degeneracy in the Amino Acid Code". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences...